Charles Thomson

Painting, Visual Artist

1953 –

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Who is Charles Thomson?

Charles Thomson is an English artist, poet and photographer. In the early 1980s he was a member of The Medway Poets. In 1999 he named and co-founded the Stuckists art movement with Billy Childish. He has curated Stuckist shows, organised demonstrations against the Turner Prize, run an art gallery, stood for parliament and reported Charles Saatchi to the OFT. He is frequently quoted in the media as an opponent of conceptual art. He was briefly married to artist Stella Vine.

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Born
Feb 6, 1953
Romford
Spouses
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Kent Institute of Art & Design
Lived in
  • Romford

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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